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Dill Pickle
Pringles
Barcode 038000304965
CAUTIONIs Dill Pickle safe?
Dill Pickle by Pringles is rated CAUTION by BannedPantry: its label lists 1 ingredient that is banned or restricted outside the US — Monosodium Glutamate (EU (not permitted in infant/young-child foods)). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Flagged ingredients (1)
Monosodium Glutamatemedium
Banned or restricted in: EU (not permitted in infant/young-child foods)
Glutamates (E620-625) are not permitted in EU foods for infants and young children except where Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1333/2008 specifically provides. EFSA's 2017 re-evaluation set a group ADI. Permitted in general foods in the US and EU.
Cleaner swaps for Dill Pickle
Same category, none of the flagged ingredients.
Siete Grain Free Tortilla Chips Sea Salt 6-pack
Siete
Cassava + avocado oil. No seed oils, no artificial colors.
Jackson's Sweet Potato Chips Sea Salt 6-pack
Jackson's
Avocado oil, no artificial colors, no preservatives.
Kettle Brand Krinkle Cut Sea Salt 15-pack
Kettle Brand
Non-GMO, no MSG, no artificial colors.
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Full ingredient list
DRIED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, COTTONSEED, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN, AND/OR SUNFLOWER), DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CORNSTARCH, RICE FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES., WHEY, SODIUM DIACETATE, SALT., MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS, DILL SEED, LACTOSE, GARLIC POWDER, WHEAT STARCH
Common questions
Is Dill Pickle banned in the United States?
No — every ingredient in Dill Pickle is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Monosodium Glutamate is banned or restricted in other regions: Monosodium Glutamate (EU (not permitted in infant/young-child foods)).
Which ingredients in Dill Pickle are flagged?
Monosodium Glutamate: Glutamates (E620-625) are not permitted in EU foods for infants and young children except where Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1333/2008 specifically provides. EFSA's 2017 re-evaluation set a group ADI. Permitted in general foods in the US and EU.
What does the CAUTION rating mean?
BannedPantry checks each labeled ingredient against food and cosmetic safety standards from the EU, UK, Canada, Japan, and California, with a citation for every flag. CAUTION means one or more labeled ingredients are restricted (but not outright banned) by a major overseas regulator. Ratings are never influenced by brands.
What can I buy instead of Dill Pickle?
Comparable products without the flagged ingredients include Siete Grain Free Tortilla Chips Sea Salt 6-pack (Siete), Jackson's Sweet Potato Chips Sea Salt 6-pack (Jackson's), Kettle Brand Krinkle Cut Sea Salt 15-pack (Kettle Brand). You can also scan any product's barcode free at https://bannedpantry.com to check it before you buy.
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